Islamic nations are again learning that the jihad is a volatile instrument of war that can easily backfire on those who preach it; that “holy war” is hardly limited to fighting and subjugating “infidels”—whether the West in general, Israel in particular, or the millions of non-Muslim minorities under Islam—but can also be used to fight “apostates,” that is, Muslims accused of … [Read more...]
The Existential Elephant in the ‘Christian Persecution’ Room
CBN News Danish Open Doors USA recently released its widely cited 2014 World Watch List—a report that highlights and ranks the 50 worst nations around the globe persecuting Christians. The one glaring fact that emerges from this report is that the overwhelming majority of Christian persecution around the world today is being committed at the hands of Muslims of all races, … [Read more...]
The Muslim Brotherhood: Origins, Efficacy, and Reach
World Watch Monitor [Note: The following essay, commissioned and written nearly a year ago but only recently published, has, in light of the June 30 Revolution and ouster of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, been slightly updated with additional bracketed text.] The Muslim Brotherhood is the most important Islamic organization in the world, with tentacles of influence … [Read more...]
Syrian Child Raped and Brutalized by Jihad
According to the "Largest Syrian Christian Group on Facebook," the above is a picture of a young girl in Syria, before (L) and after (R) the U.S.-sponsored jihad reached her. The Arabic caption along with the picture reads: "Syrian child, tortured, raped, her face disfigured at the hands of the Saudis and others from among the psychos and criminals of the revolution." In fact, … [Read more...]
Saudi Police Arrest Flying, Naked, African ‘Sorceress’
FrontPage Magazine Last month, according to Emirates247 , “A Saudi court sentenced two Asian housemaids to 10 years in jail and ordered their lashed 1,000 times each after they were found guilty of indulging in sorcery at their employers’ houses… Their Saudi employers reported the two maids to the Gulf country’s feared religious police, saying they had discovered that their … [Read more...]